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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,773.62, 2,660.45 and 619.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,773.62, 2,660.45 and 619.37 is: 929.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773.62 : 2,660.45 = 619.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773.62/2,660.45 = 619.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773.62x = 2,660.45 × 619.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773.62x = 1,647,786.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,786.52/1,773.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.06

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